GA Teaching : Art- Assistant

Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University in Commerce is seeking a Graduate Assistant for the Department of Art. This role encompasses teaching support and academic service responsibilities, including assisting the department chair and faculty members.

The ideal candidate is an active graduate student at Texas A&M University – Commerce with good computer skills, possessing the ability to multitask and maintain professionalism in all duties.

Join a supportive educational environment dedicated to students' success!

Qualifications

• Must be an active graduate student at Texas A&M University – Commerce.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Good computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Assist department chairperson and faculty in teaching duties.
• Prepare and proctor examinations.
• Evaluate and grade examinations, assignments, and papers.
• Lead discussion sections and tutorials.

Skills

Good computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel)

Ability to multitask

Ability to work cooperatively

Ability to handle confidential matters

Education

Active graduate student at Texas A&M University – Commerce

Advancement toward a degree in the related field

Job description

Graduate Assistant - Teaching: Art

Job Title: Graduate Assistant – Teaching for the Department of Art
Location: Commerce, Texas
Job Type: Graduate Assistant

Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate

This Graduate Assistant assists the department chairperson, faculty members, or other professional staff in teaching or teaching-related duties. The role includes both instructional support and academic service responsibilities.

Major / Essential Duties

• Meet with supervisors to discuss students’ grades and complete required grade-related paperwork.
• Notify instructors of errors or problems with assignments.
• Order or obtain materials needed for classes.
• Prepare and proctor examinations.
• Evaluate and grade examinations, assignments, and papers, and record grades.
• Return assignments to students according to established deadlines.
• Schedule and maintain regular office hours to meet with students.
• Develop teaching materials such as syllabi, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes, and course websites.
• Lead discussion sections, tutorials, and laboratory sections.
• Teach or assist in undergraduate level courses.
• Copy and distribute classroom materials.
• Attend lectures given by the instructor being assisted.

Occasional Duties

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

• Must be an active graduate student at Texas A&M University – Commerce.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Good computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel).
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to handle confidential matters and maintain professionalism.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Advancement toward a degree in the field of study related to the position.
• Familiarity with online teaching.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and other required information.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.